Successful crowdfunding campaign to reunite Ghanaian mother with her teenage son
A crowdfunding campaign has raised the £2,500 in Home Office fees needed to reunite a Ghanaian mother in the UK with her 13-year-old son stranded in Ghana. The fund was started on the initiative of Bethan Lant of the charity Praxis, who wrote about her client’s desperate situation on Free Movement last month. Florence, a Ghanaian citizen with leave to remain in the UK, had left her son Emmanuel in the care of his aunt back in Ghana while trying to arrange for him to join her in Britain. When Emmanuel’s aunt passed away, there was nobody left in Ghana to care for him. Florence couldn’t move back there because another of her children has a life-threatening medical condition that could not be treated in that country. Continue here: https://www.freemovement.org.uk/successful-crowdfunding-campaign-to-reunite-ghanaian-mother-with-her-teenage-son/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=successful-crowdfunding-campaign-to-reunite-ghanaian-mother-with-her-teenage-son...